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Toss-up · 2008 House
Idaho House
In the 2008 Idaho House race, Walt Minnick (D) won by about 1 point.
Actual result
D+1.2
Final polls said
D+6.5
2 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem
"Final polls" = the last ~3 weeks; the prediction is walk-forward. How this is scored →
Final rankings
How everyone who called this race did, ranked — VotePredictor Elections shown inline (★).
Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SurveyUSA | D+6.0 | 4.8 | ✓ |
| 2 | Harstad Strategic Research | D+7.0 | 5.8 | ✓ |
| 3 | Greg Smith & Associates | R+12.0 | 13.2 | ✗ |
The polls behind it
5 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Harstad Strategic Research2008-10-216
SurveyUSA2008-10-185
Harstad Strategic Research2008-09-275
Greg Smith & Associates2008-09-2713
Harstad Strategic Research2008-09-104
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2008 Idaho House race?
Walt Minnick (D) won, by about 1.2 points (D+1.2).
When was the 2008 Idaho House election held?
It was held in November 2008.